UPSC Civil Service Admit Card 2025 Download, Direct Link for UPSC IAS Admit Card
UPSC Civil Service Admit Card 2025: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has issued an online admit card for Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 for recruitment to the various Services and Posts. All eligible candidates can download the online admit card at UPSC’s official website www.upsc.gov.in from 13th May 2025 onwards for Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025.
UPSC CSE Admit Card 2025 Overview
Organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Post Name | Civil Services Examination (CSE) |
No. of Vacancy | 1129 Post |
Job Location | All India |
Pre Exam Date | 25/05/2025 |
Apply Mode | Online |
Official Website | @upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
Activity | Dates |
Start Date for Apply Online | 22/01/2025 |
Last Date for Apply Online | 21/02/2025 |
Form Correction Window | 22-28 Feb 2025 |
UPSC Pre Exam Date | 25/05/2025 |
Application Fee
Category | Online Charge |
UR / OBC | Rs. 100/- |
SC / ST / PWD | Nil |
Payment Mode | Online |
Application Fee
Category | Online Charge |
UR / OBC | Rs. 100/- |
SC / ST / PWD | Nil |
Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit as on 01/08/2025
Criteria | Age |
Minimum Age | 21 Years |
Maximum Age | 32 Years |
UPSC IAS / IFS Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
Post Name | No. of Post |
Indian Administrative Service IAS (Civil Services) | 979 |
Indian Forest Service (IFS) | 150 |
UPSC Civil Services 2025 Eligibility
For IAS Post
- A candidate must hold a Graduate degree from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of the central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.
For IFS Post
- A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least one of the subjects namely Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics and Zoology or a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Forestry or in Engineering of any of Universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, or possess an equivalent qualification.
UPSC Civil Service Exam 2025 Vacancy Details
- Indian Administrative Service
- Indian Foreign Service
- Indian Police Service
- Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Information Service, Junior Grade Group ‘A’
- Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service, Group ‘A’
- Indian Railway Protection Force Service, Group ‘A
- Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) Group ‘A’
- Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) Group ‘A’
- Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (Grade III)
- Indian Railway Management Service, Group ‘A’
- Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade)
- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’
- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’
- Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’
- Pondicherry Police Service (PONDIPS), Group ‘B’
UPSC Civil Services 2025 Selection Process
- Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination (Objective type) for the selection of candidates for the Main Examination; and
- Civil Services (Main) Examination (Written and Interview) for the selection of candidates for the various Services and posts noted above.
UPSC Prelims Exam Syllabus and Scheme 2025
- Both the question papers will be of the objective type (multiple choice questions) and each will be of two hours duration.
- The General Studies Paper-II of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.
- The question papers will be set both in Hindi and English.
- Details of the syllabi are indicated in Part A of Section III.
UPSC Main Exam Syllabus and Scheme 2025
- Paper-A: (One of the Indian languages to be selected by the candidate from the Languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution). 300 Marks
- Paper-B: English 300 Marks
- Papers to be counted for merit:
Paper | Subject | Marks |
Paper-I | Essay | 250 Marks |
Paper-II | General Studies-I (Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society) | 250 Marks |
Paper-III | General Studies -II (Governance, Constitution, Polity, Social Justice and International relations) | 250 Marks |
Paper-IV | General Studies -III (Technology, Economic Development, Bio-diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management) | 250 Marks |
Paper-V | General Studies -IV (Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude) | 250 Marks |
Paper-VI | Optional Subject – Paper 1 | 250 Marks |
Paper-VII | Optional Subject – Paper 2 | 250 Marks |
Optional Subject | Paper 2 | 250 |
Sub Total (Written test) | 1750 Marks | |
Personality Test | 275 Marks | |
Grand Total | 2025 Marks |
UPSC Civil Services Exam Center 2025
Agartala | Gorakhpur | Patna |
Agra | Gurgaon | Portblair |
Ajmer | Gwalior | Prayagraj (Allahabad) |
Ahmedabad | Hyderabad | Puducherry |
Aizawl | Imphal | Pune |
Aligarh | Indore | Raipur |
Almora (Uttarakhand) | Itanagar | Rajkot |
Ananthapuru | Jabalpur | Ranchi |
Aurangabad | Jaipur | Sambalpur |
Bengaluru | Jammu | Shillong |
Bareilly | Jodhpur | Shimla |
Bhopal | Jorhat | Siliguri |
Bilaspur | Kochi | Srinagar |
Chandigarh | Kohima | Srinagar (Uttarakhand) |
Chennai | Kolkatta | Surat |
Coimbatore | Kozhikode (Calicut) | Thane |
Cuttack | Leh | Thiruvananthapuram |
Dehradun | Lucknow | Tiruchirapalli |
Delhi | Ludhiana | Tirupati |
Dharwar | Madurai | Udaipur |
Dispur | Mumbai | Varanasi |
Faridabad | Mysuru | Vellore |
Gangtok | Nagpur | Vijayawada |
Gautam Buddh Nagar | Nasik | Vishakhapatnam |
Gaya | Navi Mumbai | Warangal |
Ghaziabad | Panaji (Goa) |
Number of attempts for UPSC Civil Service Exam 2025
Category | Number of attempts |
SC /ST | Unlimited |
OBC | 09 |
PwBD | 09 for GL/ EWS/ OBC Unlimited for SC/ ST |
UPSC Civil Service Admit Card 2025 Important Links
UPSC IAS ADMIT CARD 2025 | Click Here |
UPSC FORM CORRECTION LINK | Click Here |
FORM APPLY PROCESS | Click Here |
APPLY LINK | Click Here |
APPLY DATE EXTENDED NOTICE | Click Here |
OFFICAL NOTIFICATION | IAS | IFS |
OFFICIAL WEBSITE | Click Here |
JOIN TELEGRAM PAGE | Click Here |
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UPSC Civil Services Admit Card 2025 Important FAQs
UPSC Prelims admit card has been released on 13th May 2025.
UPSC will hold Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2025 on 25th May 2025.
Candidates can download UPSC Civil Service Admit Card 2025 from UPSC Official Website.